The Box Butte County USDA Service Center will continue to be open for business by phone appointment only, and field work will continue with
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Mail-in Ballot Requests Surpass 2018 Primary Turnout
The number of requests for mail-in ballots has already surpassed the total voter turnout for the 2018 primary election as Box Butte County’s citizens
New COVID-19 Cases Bring Panhandle Total to 38
The number of COVID-19 cases in the Panhandle has risen to 38 after several new cases have been announced. On April 14, COVID-19 Unified
Quick Wins National Honor Society Scholarship
By TERA DIGMANN We’re proud to announce that Maycee Quick, daughter of Deon and Tara Quick, has been selected as an NHS Scholarship recipient.
Farmers State Bank Awards Scholarship
Farmers State Bank annually awards a $1,000 scholarship to a high school senior at each of their eight locations. The directors and staff of
Wreck Sends Mother, Daughter to BBGH
A two-vehicle accident on April 16 sent an Alliance woman and her daughter to BBGH to be treated for injuries. At approximately 12:40 p.m.,
BBGH Plays Important Role in COVID-19 Diagnosis
Box Butte General Hospital (BBGH) offers specimen collection for COVID-19. What is the difference between specimen collection versus actual testing for COVID-19? Specimen collection
New Unemployment Insurance Claims Declined 40 Percent Last Week
The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that 15,994 new unemployment insurance claims were filed during the week ending April 11, 2020. This
Alliance School Board Postpones Graduation
The Alliance School Board took action at their meeting on Monday night to postpone the graduation ceremony for the class of 2020 in the
Over 26,500 New Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed Last Week
The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that 26,542 new unemployment insurance claims were filed during the week ending April 4, 2020. This






